UK foundation trainee perceptions of surgical skills in the foundation training programme – a national survey
Our study shows that foundation trainees in UK feel that there is a lack of adequate exposure to surgical skills within the foundation programme. Foundation trainees feel change is required to help improve competency in basic surgical skills and as an extension increase interest in a surgical career.
Authors
- Kanna Gnanalingham (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7979-1674)
- Devan Limbachia
- Sathyan Gnanalingham (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2501-8333)
- Raman Gnanalingham
Institutions
- Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust (GB)
- University of Oxford (GB)
- University College London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery Protocols
- Published
- 2025-02-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/sp9.0000000000000034
- Primary Topic
- Surgical Simulation and Training
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00